List of sovereign states and dependent territories by continent (data file)

List of sovereign states and dependent territories by continent

Type of format	Document file format
Standard	ISO 3166-1 alpha-2; ISO 3166-1 alpha-3; ISO 3166-1 numeric

The list of sovereign states and dependent territories by continent data file is a plain text format describing the list of countries by continent, suitable for automated processing.

Note: This data was compiled by hand that it may contain mistakes. One small modification is that the various "insular areas of the United States" listed above are recorded here as the single "United States Minor Outlying Islands" in Oceania.

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